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Junior Challenge

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Junior Challenge is listed by for agriculture and related sciences graduate students. Award information: award worth $250,000. Listed deadline: September 15, 2026. Use the official listing to confirm eligibility, required materials, and submission steps before applying.

09.15.26

66 days left

award worth $250,000

Award amount

3

Requirements

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Best for

  • Graduate Students comparing scholarship options.
  • Students in agriculture and related sciences or a closely related program.
  • Applicants with strong academic or merit-based evidence.

Key highlights

  • is listed as the scholarship provider.
  • Listed award information: award worth $250,000.
  • Catalog deadline shown as September 15, 2026.

Why apply

  • The listed award (award worth $250,000) may reduce education costs if you qualify.
  • The opportunity is tied to , which can make provider rules easier to verify.
  • It is relevant for students focused on agriculture and related sciences.

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  • Confirm the final deadline and timezone on the official listing.
  • Verify that your study level, country, and program match the provider rules.
  • Check whether award worth $250,000 is fixed, renewable, or conditional.

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Review status

May 13, 2026

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Deadline urgency

66 days left

The deadline is not immediate, so there is planning time for materials, essays, and shortlist decisions.

Application difficulty

Medium

Expect at least one meaningful preparation step, such as an essay, transcript, recommendation, or supporting document.

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Who can apply

  • This scholarship is open to students who meet the eligibility criteria below: Grade Level High School Students Academic Interest Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food Science/Nutritio...
  • Show More Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food Science/Nutrition, Horticulture/Floriculture, Natural Reso...
  • Show More Citizenship Status U.S.
  • Citizens, Permanent Residents Minimum Age 13 years old Maximum Age 18 years old

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Quick facts

Status

Upcoming

Study levels

High school freshman, High school sophomore, High school junior, High school senior, Graduate student

Field of study

Agriculture and Related Sciences, Architecture and Related Services, Business Management and Marketing, Education, Engineering, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, Natural Resources and Conservation, Transportation and Materials Moving, Visual and Performing Arts

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Next steps

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  1. Prepare the required materials shown in this listing: Video submission, Portfolio or external link, Supporting documents (as listed in requirements).
  2. Plan submission around the listed deadline: September 15, 2026.
  3. Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.

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  • Work backward from September 15, 2026 so materials are ready before the cutoff.
  • Keep academic records, GPA evidence, or merit examples easy to reference.
  • Match your materials to the eligibility wording instead of relying only on the catalog summary.

Key requirements (4)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

DocumentsVideoPortfolio / link
  • This scholarship is open to students who meet the eligibility criteria below: Grade Level High School Students Academic Interest Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food Science/Nutrition, Horticulture/Floriculture, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Paper and Pulp Engineering,….
  • Citizenship Status: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents Minimum Age 13 years old Maximum Age 18 years old.
  • Official transcript must include grades.
  • To be considered for the scholarship, interested students must (1) submit a video (maximum of 2-minutes long) in which they creatively explain a STEM theory, concept, or principle and (2) score at least five (5) other submissions by September 30th. 2-minute video.

Required documents

Listed materials from this opportunity.

  • Video submission
  • Portfolio or external link
  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)

About the provider

Overview

Are you a middle or high school student with a passion for STEM? If so, consider applying for the Junior Challenge! Each year, the challenge awards $250,000 to a 13-18-year-old student who creatively and clearly explains a scientific or mathematical theory, concept, or principle in video form. The videos must be no longer than a minute and 30 seconds long and should be a dynamic visual medium, using diagrams, simulations, physical demonstrations, and more. The scholarship is funded by technology invest…

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Information last verified May 13, 2026.

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